Israel issues a level two threat on Australia, urging travellers to increase precautionary measures since the synagogue fire in Melbourne; Jay-Z has issued a public statement denying accusations of raping a teenage girl 24 years ago; Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made the case for a diplomatic settlement to Russia's war in Ukraine; Google reveals top trending searches of 2024.

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